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shipping fees

hey, quick question.I just started selling on ebay and havent received a payout yet so when I go to post office and ship I pay out of my own money. When I finally get my payouts will I get shipping money back?thanks

Canadian tariffs on US goods.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/what-u-s-goods-being-hit-with-canadian-retaliatory-tariffs-1.7474300?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us An extensive list here.If you planned to buy your summer wardrobe online, use an overseas site.Our local grocers see...

de mimimis exemption to tariffs still in effect until the IS Commerce Secretary says otherwise

The White House issued two Executive Orders on March 2, 2025 amending the February 1, 2025 Executive Orders Imposing Duties to Address the Situation at Our Southern Border and Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern B...

Resolved! eBay Buyer Protection & Buyer Fee roll out ( UK eBay ) the shape of things to come...

The world of online shopping is changing, shipping untracked basically means you will wait much longer for your payments... ...parts of this will be in North America by next year, if it works well in the UK, I am sure. https://channelx.world/2025/02/...

eBay - Scams in the News / eBay testing OpenAI’s New Agentic Tool / eBay Germany Pay by the Middle

Pokémon TCG Pocket Players Have Started a Black MarketeBay Seems to Be the New Trading Hub Listings for Pocket cards have skyrocketed over the past few weeks. The listings for the digital cards explain that they are looking to trade the card in-game ...

New concern at Alberta Montana Border

From the Calgary Herald - Jan 9, 2025 Cows will occasionally stray across the border, and anyone who goes across the border to retrieve an animal is immediately met by someone on the U.S. side, he said. But on the Alberta side, Nish hasn’t seen any p...

25% tariff, on Cdn goods into the US & the de minimus

What do you think cdn online sellers ?Do you think the de minimus (under $800 US limit) is going to be eliminated if the 25% tariff comes into play ?

Ebay News

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/wicked-dolls-porn-site-link-ebay-1236058466/ ‘Wicked’ Dolls Featuring Link to Porn Site Flood eBayThe toys accidentally sending people to the adult-content url wicked.com are going for as much as $2...

Experiencing Frequent Counterfeit Claims - Seeking Guidance

Hello eBay Community,I’ve been a dedicated seller on eBay for over 18 years with an impeccable reputation, maintaining 100% positive feedback and top-rated status throughout the years. I have always taken great care to ensure that the items I sell ar...

Intelcom

Hi there. I am starting this post to hopefully convey to Ebay (and Amazon) that Intelcom is a disaster as a delivery service. It is at the point where I am reluctant to buy from these websites fearing the loss of goods and endless frustration that co...

THE NEW CANADA 1,000,000 MILLION THREAD!!!!!

American has created a new million thread and now one has also appeared on the UK site. It's about time us Canadian's had there fair share. This is a general chat, anything goes, type thread. Have fun, type it up

Remember Pitney Bowes and the GSP?

Bad news for those thousands of Canadian eBay users fed up with eBay International Shipping and wishing that eBay and Pitney Bowes would bring the old Global Shipping Program back to .com instead 浪https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/pitney-bowes-e-c...

Resolved! No option to leave negative feedback for a bad buyer???

I had a buyer falsely claim that their purchased item was defective. I reimbursed them and they sent the item back. I have since resold the item. Now I would like to get the transaction off the list of feedback that I need to leave, but the only opti...

VeRO Infringement Policy

I have had a few of my listing removed now for VeRO Infringement for selling Xerox products. This seems to be a new thing as I have been selling on ebay for decades and have never encountered this. So it seems one cannot sell Xerox (or many other bra...

Custom duties

Are customs duties included in this price? Item is shipping from US to Canada. Thanks Also, there is a significant (0.73 to 0.70) difference between the rate change from the selling page and the checking out page. Is this legal? Feels like false adve...

International eBay shipping from US to Canada

Just when we thought that eBay (with Pitney Bowes) shipping from USA to Canada is as bad as it can be, the current International eBay Shipping succeeds in winning The Worst N. American Shipper title.Similar to the old Global Shipping Program, the US ...

Why will Global shipping NOT ship to BC Canada?

Hey does anyone know why Global Shipping will NOT ship to BC when it will ship to every other provinces? I mean I'm saving a lot of money but am also really heart broken that the glassware I love can't be shipped to me. Also I was told that US seller...

In the news issues with CP

This was on the local news last night regarding a situation with CP in Red Deer. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/canada-post-non-delivery-complaint-alberta-1.7189620 "It really defeats the purpose of paid delivery when you have to then drive a...

Wednesday morning smile

Good news everyone who uses eBay Labels and tracked to USA. There appears to be a sale going on!! Maybe eBay has taken to rounding down vs rounding up? All shipments were the same size and weight and processed over the course of 2 days. Something els...

preference settings for buyers

IS there someway to set a permanant preference to block all but ebay.ca in searches?

Happy Easter Weekend 2024 eBay Bunnies!

Best wishes to all you boardies and you beginners. It's not as easy as it looks but it sure is fun doin" the lookin"! Happy Easter from IT.

eBay in the NEWS

https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24037729.man-sentenced-claiming-queens-footman-ebay-scam/ Romsey man behind Queen’s footman eBay scam is sentencedA Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) spokesman said: “Just one week after the late Queen died in September...

USPS backlog Houston

A news station out of Houston doing some local reporting... In January, we boxed up 11 packages with Apple AirTags and shipped them to different locations in the Houston area. The packages were tracked in real time.

How good is the post office?

For all the complaints about Canada Post there is one happy user: "Most of our samples come from people dropping by our location, but we get lots of drugs in the mail too. Over 2,200 envelopes and parcels with tiny amounts of illegal drugs in them ha...

Midnight...AHA! Merry Christmas! We slid past PrLstgs, Sell Sim and most of the US Goodies.

But on we go. Thanks to the ever patient "boardies" for your guidance. Best wishes. Let's all ask Santa for lower fees, an end to "pay to play" ie promoted listings and a prosperous and equal playground for Canadian sellers. I don't know about you fo...

Happy Holidays :)

It's the last friday before xmas. Let's all enjoy our time with our families Joyeuses fêtes! (Yep, that's french). I swear, when I don't vent in the forums, I'm a good person Hehe.

eBay Announces Commercial Agreement and Investment in Sports Trading Card Company COMC

Looks like Sellers will be shipping cards here for the Buyers to "Bundle" purchases, and I am sure it will include "Counterfeit" detection I suspect all "Trading Card" Sellers will be obliged to participate, the endgame... eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), a...

When you see the total dollar amount of inventory in your store and wish it all sold over night...

When you see the total dollar amount of inventory in your store and wish it all sold over night... I sure could use that money right now... It taunts me every time... If only... I wake up every morning hoping a bunch of stuff sold...

10 Common eBay Scams and What You Can Do About Them

An interesting read of the basics... eBay is a legitimate shopping resource, and most people have good experiences while using the site. However, there are many eBay scams that you need to watch out for to protect yourself. Whether you buy or sell on...